Species Opacifrons maculifrons (Becker, 1907)
- Limosina maculifrons Becker, T. 1907. Die Ergebnisse meiner dipterologischen Frühjahrsreise nach Algier und Tunis 1906. (Forts. aus 1906). Zeitschrift für Systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 7: 33-61, 97-128, 225-256, 369-407, 454 [374, 381] (see Roháček et al., 2001: 177 for full synonymy).
Type data:
Holotype ZMHB ♀, Tunisia, La Marsa. - Leptocera (Opacifrons) collessi Richards, O.W. 1973. The Sphaeroceridae (= Borboridae or Cypselidae; Diptera Cyclorrhapha) of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 22: 297-401 [320-324].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (Z. Liepa, coll. 18.xi.1965, bred 25-30.xi.1965), Australian Capital Territory, Lake Burley Griffin.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Marshall, S.A. & Langstaff, R. 1998. Revision of the New World species of Opacifrons Duda (Diptera, Sphaeroceridae, Limosininae). Contributions in Science. Los Angeles 474: 1-27 [12]
Generic Combinations
- Opacifrons maculifrons (Becker, 1907). —
Papp, L. 1984. Family Sphaeroceridae (Borboridae). pp. 68-107 in Soós, Á. & Papp, L. (eds). Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera. Volume 10. Clusiidae—Chloropidae. Amsterdam : Elsevier 402 pp. [88]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Extra-limital distribution: New Zealand; Canada; Palaeractic region
IBRA
ACT, NSW, SA, WA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Feb-2012 | 29-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |